Highlights of South Iceland
There are plenty of amazing and unique accommodations and experiences to be had in Southern Iceland. Whether you are looking for a standout property to stay in or experience some of the magical tours and activities that are possible in this area of the world we have you covered! Below are some of what we believe to be some of the highlights of this region but there are plenty more so speak to one of our adventure artists today who can help you plan your dream trip!
Suggested Itineraries in South Iceland
Unique properties in South Iceland
Ion Adventure Hotel
Stay in the heart of the wilderness in Southern Iceland in this luxury modern hotel.Getting there
There are many flights to and from Iceland all year round. International flights arrive at Keflavík International Airport, just to the south of the city. There are no railways in Iceland but the city centre does have bus services as well as taxis.
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Climate
Despite its name, Iceland is not necessarily that cold. Winter temperatures are an average of 3.6°C, and summer temperatures average around 15°C. In the summertime you can enjoy long, extended hours of sunshine and in the wintertime the nights can get dark enough for you to see the Northern Lights as long as you are away from light pollution!
Geography
Reykjavik and Iceland are world-famous for its geology and geography. With huge mountain ranges and an active geothermal country with many geysers, hot springs and volcanic formations to be found – it is a breath-taking landscape for those after an adventure.
Iceland offers some of the best waterfalls in Europe, such as the Dettifoss regarded as the most powerful waterfall in the whole of Europe.
With a latitude of 64° north, Reykjavik offers a perfect base from which to embark on an Iceland northern lights adventure.
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